Do you know how horror-movie trailers use slow, creepy versions of popular songs? I'd like to see one with 'I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles).'

Did Microsoft Word for Mac just take away the ability to type em-dashes? What madness is this? Microsoft Support

Will Plants Ever Fertilize Themselves? My latest for The New Yorker.

Thanks, Luis Rubio at CSIC, Ray Dixon at John Innes Centre, Vipula Shukla at Gates Foundation, Dennis Dean at Virginia Tech, Craig Wood at CSIRO, Sieg Snapp CIMMYT at CIMMYT newyorker.com/science/elemen…

A neuroscientist covers the science of mental health, from probiotics to psychedelics. My review of “The Balanced Brain,” by Camilla Nord, for The Wall Street Journal The Wall Street JournalBooks: wsj.com/health/wellnes…

How is it that four years later, thousands of you are celebrating the anniversary of our 'large boulder' Tweet?

Sleeper agents: Two-faced AI language models learn to hide deception. My latest for nature.

Research by Evan Hubinger at Anthropic. Thanks Secure Learning Lab (SLL). nature.com/articles/d4158…

My first Talk of the Town piece, in this week’s The New Yorker! “The Truth Is Out There, on an App.”

Thanks Enigma, Nick Pope, Josh McFarland. #UFO #UAP newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…

At PopTech, Sarah Rose Siskind of Hello SciCom gave tips on science communication and presented data suggesting that science comedy is worth two Ethernets. youtube.com/watch?v=NXSbwv…

A Global Perspective on AI in Education.

My summary for Psychology Today of a panel I moderated at Qatar Foundation’s WISE #WISE11 , with HE Buthaina bint Ali al-Jabr al-Nuaimi وزارة التربية والتعليم والتعليم العالي, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, Jörg Dräger, Lihui Zhang Caixin Global, and Mona Diab: psychologytoday.com/us/blog/psyche…

Rap Lyrics Read Aloud #9 - 'Shimmy Shimmy Ya' by Ol' Dirty Bastard Wu Tang Clan youtu.be/dKObjkaOY30

Artificial intelligence may benefit from talking to itself.

My latest for Science Magazine News from Science, on work at NeurIPS Conference #NeurIPS2023 , by Shengran Hu and Jeff Clune at UBC Computer Science. Thanks also Shunyu Yao and annaborghi. science.org/content/articl…

Superstitious and not sure why? 🐈‍⬛📅🪞Fascinating look into NYE superstitions and why you believe w/ writer Matthew Hutson (Matthew Hutson) whose background is in cognitive neuroscience - Sarah Crosbie

#NYESuperstitions #Superstitious #NewYearsEve

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